In order to verify differences between monitored and not monitored children, children were compared as to their sociodemographic and birth characteristics, the number of prenatal consultations and pacifier use.

The objectives of this study were to identify the prevalence of pacifier use and the reasons for introducing a pacifier, and to analyze factors associated with this practice among children of working women with childcare center in the workplace.

Preliminarily, what can be observed from the research in this area is the presence of an adult, either the mother or another person, who could influence the mother-infant relationship through pacifier offer.

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When the risk of nipple confusion and insufficient breast stimulation has passed and the baby is gaining weight, it's safe to offer a pacifier to a fussy baby, with one important rule only in the baby's crib and only with her sleeping on her back.

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